Cardone 19-167 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of Cardone Unloaded Caliper 19-167 for Mercedes-Benz

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper part number 19-167 is designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models including the 300D, 300SD, 300SDL, 300SE, 300SEL, 350SD, 350SDL, 380SE, 380SEC, 380SEL, 380SL, 380SLC, 420SEL, 500SEC, 500SEL, 560SEC, and 560SEL. This remanufactured disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with a focus on durability and fitment accuracy.

• Remanufactured disc brake caliper with steel pistons
• Compatible with multiple Mercedes-Benz models from the 300 to 560 series
• Includes caliper and hardware kit; mounting bolts not included
• Finished with a gray oil emulsion coating for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder port size M8x1.25 and inlet port size M10x1.0 for proper hydraulic connection
• Two 37.973 mm steel pistons for consistent braking force
• Installation hardware included for ease of replacement

Cardone Unloaded Caliper Product Line Details

The Cardone Unloaded Caliper line provides remanufactured brake calipers that come without brake pads, allowing for flexibility in pad selection and replacement. This product line focuses on delivering reliable hydraulic brake components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 19-167 caliper is part of this line, offering a quality remanufactured option with included hardware to facilitate installation on compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Technical Description and Features

This Cardone 19-167 disc brake caliper features a durable gray oil emulsion finish that helps protect against corrosion and wear. It is equipped with two steel pistons measuring 37.973 mm in diameter, providing consistent and reliable braking pressure. The caliper includes a bleeder port sized M8x1.25 and an inlet port sized M10x1.0, ensuring proper hydraulic fluid flow and compatibility with the vehicle's brake system. The package contains the caliper and a hardware kit, although mounting bolts are not included. This remanufactured caliper is designed to meet the exact fitment requirements of various Mercedes-Benz models, ensuring proper function and safety.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Mercedes-Benz 300D, 300SD, 300SDL, and related models
• Addresses issues such as uneven brake pad wear and pulling to one side during braking
• Helps resolve symptoms of low brake pedal often caused by caliper malfunction or air in the brake system
• Suitable for restoring braking performance on 380SE, 380SEC, 380SEL, and 380SL series vehicles
• Used when upgrading or repairing brake hydraulics on 420SEL, 500SEC, 500SEL, 560SEC, and 560SEL models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Cardone 19-167 caliper, use the included hardware kit for proper mounting. Note that mounting bolts are not included and must be sourced separately if needed. It is recommended to use the brake fluid type specified by the vehicle manufacturer, typically DOT 3 or DOT 4. Applying silicone grease on floating caliper mounting pins can help reduce noise and ensure smooth operation. Bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove any air and restore firm brake pedal feel.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured Cardone caliper undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel piston construction and oil emulsion finish contribute to long-lasting performance. Installation hardware is included to support proper fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.